Home from the Sea-Celtic Thunder

[ti:Home From The Sea] [ar:Celtic Thunder] [al:The Very Best of Celtic Thunder] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.06]Home from the Sea - Celtic Thunder [00:01.74] [00:10.08]On a cold winters night [00:11.71] [00:12.42]With a storm at its height [00:14.10] [00:14.81]The lifeboat answered the call [00:17.26] [00:18.76]They pitched and they tossed [00:21.16]Till we thought they were lost [00:23.55]As we watched from the harbor wall [00:26.24] [00:28.11]Though the night was pitch black [00:29.61] [00:30.33]There was no turning back [00:31.69] [00:32.58]For someone was waiting out there [00:35.15] [00:36.95]But each volunteer [00:38.29] [00:39.29]Had to live with his fear [00:41.53]As they joined in a silent prayer [00:44.52] [00:47.53]And carry us home home home from the sea [00:52.10] [00:53.08]Angels of mercy answer our plea [00:56.65] [00:59.54]And carry us home home home from the sea [01:04.54] [01:05.39]Carry us safely home from the sea [01:10.11] [01:14.05]As they battled their way [01:16.31]Past the mouth of the bay [01:18.53]It was blowing like never before [01:21.08] [01:22.93]As they gallantly fought [01:24.81] [01:25.32]Every one of them thought [01:27.01] [01:27.61]Of loved ones back on the shore [01:30.17] [01:32.24]Then a flicker of light [01:33.73] [01:34.43]And they knew they were right [01:36.04] [01:36.66]There she was on the crest of a wave [01:39.20] [01:41.10]She's an old fishing boat [01:42.49] [01:43.33]And she's barely afloat [01:44.80] [01:45.53]Please god there are souls we can save [01:49.01] [01:51.33]And carry us home home home from the sea [01:56.31] [01:57.25]Angels of mercy answer our plea [02:00.90] [02:03.61]And carry us home home home from the sea [02:08.82] [02:09.59]Carry us safely home from the sea [02:14.40] [02:18.25]And back in the town [02:19.80] [02:20.56]In a street that runs down [02:22.41] [02:23.04]To the sea and the harbor wall [02:25.62] [02:27.14]They'd gathered in pairs [02:28.79] [02:29.55]At the foot of the stairs [02:31.28] [02:31.82]To wait or the radio call [02:35.08] [02:36.26]And just before dawn [02:37.96] [02:39.16]When all hope had gone [02:40.93]Came a hush and a faraway sound [02:43.39] [02:45.20]'Twas the coxswain he roared [02:47.32]All survivors on board [02:49.02] [02:49.82]Thank god and we're homeward bound [02:52.55] [02:55.86]And carry us home home home from the sea [03:00.43] [03:01.38]Angels of mercy answer our plea [03:05.01] [03:07.82]And carry us home home home from the sea [03:13.04] [03:13.74]Carry us safely home from the sea [03:18.69] [03:20.70]Home home home from the sea [03:23.79] [03:25.02]Angels of mercy answer our plea [03:28.54] [03:31.26]And carry us home home home from the sea [03:36.36] [03:37.24]Carry us safely home from the sea